# The Lord Nelson Brewery Hotel — The Rocks, New South Wales

> The Lord Nelson Brewery Hotel in The Rocks, New South Wales, Australia scores 3.45 out of 5 — Poor, #87 in New South Wales.

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The Lord Nelson Brewery Hotel is a brewery in The Rocks, New South Wales, Australia. We grade it Poor, with a score of 3.45 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #87 in New South Wales. Of the 77 beers we track, 57% are Pale Ale and 13% Strong Ale.

## Rating

- Score: 3.45 out of 5
- Grade: Poor 😐 — Not bad beer so much as unremarkable beer.
- Ranked: #87 in New South Wales · #312 in Australia · #12,749 worldwide
- Popularity: Modestly rated
- Beers tracked: 77

## About

The Lord Nelson Brewery Hotel is Sydney's oldest continually licensed hotel, located in the historic Rocks precinct and home of Australia's oldest pub brewery. The Lord is recognised around the world for its award winning beers, food and accommodation, which allows our guests to experience the amenities of a modern establishment with the grandeur and colonial appeal of one of the worlds most unique hotels.

## What they brew

- Pale Ale — 57% of the beers we track
- Strong Ale — 13% of the beers we track
- Amber Ale — 8% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 8% of the beers we track
- Other — 7% of the beers we track
- IPA — 5% of the beers we track
- Brown Ale — 2% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 19 Kent Street, The Rocks, New South Wales, Australia
- Coordinates: -33.8581224, 151.2033513
- Website: http://www.lordnelsonbrewery.com/

## Breweries nearby

- [Urban Craft Brewing Co](https://finding.beer/brewery/urban-craft-brewing-co-8265.md) — 2.76, Limited — The Rocks, New South Wales — 0.3 mi away
- [Urban Craft Brewing Co](https://finding.beer/brewery/urban-craft-brewing-co-20671.md) — 2.76, Limited — The Rocks, New South Wales — 0.3 mi away
- [Endeavour Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/endeavour-brewing-co-16697.md) — 2.95, Limited — The Rocks, New South Wales — 0.3 mi away
- [4 Pines Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/4-pines-brewing-company-8357.md) — 2.94, Limited — Sydney, New South Wales — 0.8 mi away
- [Someday Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/someday-brewing-company-14080.md) — 3.47, Poor — Sydney, New South Wales — 0.8 mi away
- [Sydney Beer Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/sydney-beer-co-14299.md) — 2.53, Limited — Sydney, New South Wales — 0.8 mi away
- [Swill & Drill Brewers](https://finding.beer/brewery/swill-drill-brewers-14767.md) — 2.67, Limited — Sydney, New South Wales — 0.8 mi away
- [LAB Little Alchemist Brewing Co](https://finding.beer/brewery/lab-little-alchemist-brewing-co-16621.md) — 2.98, Limited — Sydney, New South Wales — 0.8 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

- [Best breweries in Sydney, New South Wales](https://finding.beer/breweries/australia/new-south-wales/sydney.md)
- [Best breweries in New South Wales](https://finding.beer/breweries/australia/new-south-wales.md)
- [Best breweries in Australia](https://finding.beer/breweries/australia.md)

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